A high-profile Spanish project that's uneven on every level except technique, the watchable but forgettable "The Last Days" finds helmers Alex and David Pastor failing to deliver on the promise of their 2009 English-language debut, "Carriers."
The Last Days
When the world is over, there is still hope
2013 · 1h 43m · UNRATED
Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
Directed by
David Pastor
,
Àlex Pastor
Overview
A mysterious epidemic spreads across the planet. Humanity develops an irrational fear of open spaces that causes instant death. Soon, the world population is trapped inside buildings. As Barcelona descends into chaos, Marc sets off on a quest to find Julia, his missing girlfriend, without ever going outside.
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